Only 1,2km of 66km Maphisa Road complete ahead of Uhuru Day
ONLY 1,2km of the 66km Gwanda-Maphisa Road project is complete as contractors race against time to finish the project ahead of this year’s Independence Day commemorations
By Nqobizwe Thebe
Mar. 13, 2026
Govt tightens oversight of contractors on key Byo–Maphisa road project
Government has stepped up oversight of contractors rebuilding the strategic Bulawayo–Maphisa highway
By Freeman Makopa
Mar. 12, 2026
City’s raw water woes worry councillors
COUNCILLORS in Bulawayo have raised alarm over rampant mining activities along river beds feeding the city’s supply dams
By Nizbert Moyo and Hstvzim
Mar. 10, 2026
Matobo women in drive to preserve African culinary heritage
Ndlovu said they also seek to promote intergenerational knowledge transfer, and position traditional cuisine within Zimbabwe’s creative economy.
By Margaret Lubinda
Mar. 5, 2026
Matobo roads in poor state ahead of Independence Day celebrations
Mlotshwa expressed her concern in Parliament last week.
By Nizbert Moyo
Mar. 5, 2026
‘Independence Day celebrations preps progressing well’
The government announced that this year’s national Independence Day celebrations will be held in Maphisa,Matobo district, in Matabeleland South province.
By Nizbert Moyo
Jan. 24, 2026
Disused mine pits worry Mat South senator
Makwiranzou acknowledged that there are a number of mine ponds that had formed after the rains started falling.
By Silas Nkala
Nov. 25, 2025
Mat South farmers step up small grain cropping
Meanwhile, WFP country representative and director Barbara Clemens said the world produced enough food to feed every single person on the planet, although hunger persisted.
By Silas Nkala
Nov. 24, 2025
Mat South hosts Intwasa national launch
Sibanda said the agricultural business advisory officers were on the ground, educating and advising farmers.
By Nizbert Moyo
Nov. 17, 2025
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